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Oh lead me where my darling lies

DMI number:
17569
First Line:
Oh lead me where my darling lies
Last Line:
I'll dig my way to thee
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab and Lament
Themes:
Death and Parents and children
Related People
Author:
Henry Carey
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Wood (1930): 186-187.
Content/Publication
Title:
A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol 1] [T124643] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.18
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
By a Gentleman, whose Misfortune it was, to lose his only Daughter by the Small-Pox, at five Years of Age.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Miscellanea nova et curiosa: the new and curious miscellany; to which is added a collection of poems [T73638]
Page No(s):
pp.396-397
Poem Title:
The following Lines were made by a Gentleman on the Death of an only Daughter.
Attribution:
by a Gentleman
Attributed To:
Not attributed